baseballmusings.com - 10/9/2009
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For the second time tonight, Howie Kendrick grounds to a Red Sox infielder who makes a bad throw to first. This time it was Mike Lowell. Once again, Youkilis is pulled off the bag to make the catch, but makes the play only to have C.B. Bucknor call Kendrick safe. Looking at the replays, they ...
Bucknor comes under fire
fullcount.weei.com 10/9/2009 — Disputes are part of the umpiring lifestyle, a fact that you are reminded if attempting to add to C.B. Bucknor’s Wikipedia page.
On the top of the 47-year-old umpire’s Wikipedia listing is a message: “Editing of this article by new ...
The new Buckner is Bucknor
boston.com 10/9/2009 — The game has been over for an hour now and as of yet, CB Bucknor has yet to blow another call. One wise guy commented earlier tonight on the blog that CB stood for "Clinically Blind." Neither of those called...
Bucknor moves behind plate in Game 2
myespn.go.com 10/9/2009 — It's not often that a first-base umpire misses three calls in one game, but of course that's exactly what C.B. Bucknor did Thursday night. For...
CB Bucknor
05news.com 10/9/2009 — Prepare to hear from Red Sox supporters every time you acquire to the ground in a blue uniform for the rest of your profession. Prepare to take notice of from them in your native land grocery store, your area gas station, and your most wanted fitness club storeroom. We’re all over the place, man, an
C.B. Bucknor Did Not Cost the Red Sox Game 1
fenwaywest.com 10/9/2009 —
The Red Sox lost Game One because of a mistake pitch by Lester to Torii Hunter and lack of hitting by the offense. End of story. Many in Red Sox Nation showed their frustration by editing C.B. Bucknor's Wikipedia page and crying foul all morning but even if the two blown calls went ...
Why C.B. Bucknor is not a good umpire
38pitches.weei.com 10/9/2009 — How you know he’s a bad ump:
1. Umpires that are in consistent spats with coaches, players.
Both coaches and players, for the most part, understand the job is hard as hell while hoping they (the umpires) know it’s the height of ...
Holliday, Bucknor, Buckner & Instant Replay
fackyouk.blogspot.com 10/9/2009 — Mornin' Fackers. You can change that to "good morning" if you're not a Cardinals or a Red Sox fan . On one hand, you could be a genteel Midwesterner who just saw his or her team send two Cy Young Candidates to the mound on consecutive nights and are now facing an elimination game. You would ...
Beckett frustrated with Bucknor, himself
fullcount.weei.com 10/10/2009 — ANAHEIM, Calif. — After the Red Sox’ 4-1 loss to the Angels, Josh Beckett was still confused as to the way home plate umpire C.B. Bucknor handled an incident in the seventh inning when the Sox’ starter hit Mike Napoli with a ...
Looking Back: 2009 Boston Red Sox MVP —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/8/2009
Red Sox Nation stays up late tonight to focus it's collective attention on Orange County for the start of the American League Division Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. They'll take the field at Angel Stadium ...
Ump's calls upset Sox, Halos —
Major League Baseball News 10/9/2009
Close calls created some dispute in Game 1 of the Red Sox-Angels series. At the center of three disputed plays was first-base umpire CB Bucknor, who caught an earful from both managers in their American League Division Series opener.